Padre Dam picks board officers

The board of directors of the Padre Dam Municipal Water District swore in two returning board members recently and appointed board officers for 2013.

Augie Caires and Augie Scalzitti were re-elected in November to serve four-year terms. The board unanimously appointed Bill Pommering as president, James Peasley as vice president and Doug Wilson as treasurer.

Caires began serving on Padre Dam’s board after he was appointed in February 2007. He has more than 40 years of public sector experience, including service as Padre Dam’s general manager for 13 years before retiring in 2006.

Scalzitti was elected in November to his fourth four-year term. Scalzitti is the district’s representative on the San Diego Area Wastewater Management District.

Pommering was appointed to the Padre Dam board in May 2009. He serves as representative on the Santee Chamber of Commerce.

Peasley, who is serving his first four-year term, is Padre Dam’s representative on the Metro Wastewater Commission and Joint Powers Authority.

Wilson was appointed board treasurer for the third consecutive year and was elected to his current term in November 2010. He serves as Padre Dam’s representative on the San Diego County Water Authority board.